Federal Judge Temporarily Allows Pentagon to Enforce Press Restrictions
A federal court on April 13 temporarily allowed the Trump administration to enforce its media access restrictions at the Pentagon after blocking the policy...
Chinese man, 32, suffers stomach pain, discovers thermometer swallowed as child still inside him
A 32-year-old Chinese man who went to hospital suffering from stomach pain was shocked to discover that a mercury thermometer he had swallowed 20...
Minister says Pakistan ‘committed’ to repay US$3 billion loan from UAE
Pakistan is considering financing from both countries and banks as options to repay a US$3 billion loan from the United Arab Emirates and help...
Monster Typhoon Strengthens as It Nears Remote US Islands in Pacific Ocean
A massive typhoon strengthened as it headed toward the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands, remote islands in the western Pacific Ocean, while barely missing Guam,...
Hong Kong taxpayers face HK$28 billion Covid bad-loan burden from SMEs
Hong Kong taxpayers may have to shoulder nearly HK$28 billion (US$3.57 billion) in bad loans from a now-defunct, fully government-backed financing scheme designed to...
Trump Hosts Dutch King and Queen at the White House
U.S. President Donald Trump hosts Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima at the White House at 7 p.m. ET on April 13. …
Rep. Tony Gonzales to File for Retirement Amid Ethics Probe
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) announced on April 13 that he would file for retirement after a second staff member came forward claiming that she...
Japan’s bid to avert Trump tariffs draws fire over climate impact of US projects
Japan’s effort to shield itself from President Donald Trump’s tariffs is facing a new backlash, with environmental groups warning that US projects tied to...
Trump, Pope at Odds Over Iran War: What to Know
President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, are increasingly at odds with one another regarding the rationale for the Iran war....